Inventor · Georgetown, TX, US

Thomas P. Hedman

17Patents
7h-index
8Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 22, 1987 → Nov 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4759769A Artificial spinal disc Human Necessities 1,086 Expired
US8283322B2 Formulations for nonsurgical exogenous crosslink therapy Human Necessities 12 Active
US7435722B2 Non-toxic crosslinking reagents to resist curve progression in scoliosis and increase disc permeability Human Necessities 10 Active
US8198248B2 Formulations for nonsurgical exogenous crosslink therapy Human Necessities 8 Active
US8211938B2 Direct application of non-toxic crosslinking reagents to resist progressive spinal degeneration and deformity Human Necessities 8 Active
US8119599B2 Direct application of non-toxic crosslinking reagents to resist progressive spinal degeneration and deformity Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US8022101B2 Method of treating a knee meniscus with a cross-linking reagent to increase resistance to tearing or rupturing Human Necessities 7 Active
US8153600B2 Direct application of non-toxic crosslinking reagents to resist progressive spinal deformity Human Necessities 6 Expired
US8450276B2 Non-toxic crosslinking reagents to resist curve progression in scoliosis and increase disc permeability Human Necessities 5 Active
US9192507B2 Tissue crosslinking for treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea Human Necessities 3 Active
US9101602B2 Use of non-toxic crosslinking reagents to improve fatigue resistance and reduce mechanical degradation of intervertebral disc and other collagenous tissues Human Necessities 2 Active
US9084772B2 Use of non-toxic crosslinking reagents to improve fatigue resistance and reduce mechanical degradation of intervertebral disc and other collagenous tissues Human Necessities 2 Active
US10980771B2 Crosslinker enhanced repair of connective tissues Human Necessities 1 Active
US9492592B2 Crosslinker enhanced repair of knee meniscus Human Necessities 1 Active
US9918870B2 Tissue crosslinking for treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea Human Necessities 1 Active
US10278947B2 Crosslinker enhanced repair of connective tissues Human Necessities 1 Active
US12186199B2 Shield for spinal defect Human Necessities 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.